Published 11:39 IST, August 18th 2020

Barack Obama taught Sasha, Malia to play spades during lockdown, reveals Michelle Obama

Barack Obama has taught his daughters Sasha and Malia to play spades during the coronavirus lockdown, revealed former first lady Michelle Obama in her podcast.

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Former US President Barack Obama has taught his daughters Sasha and Malia to play spades during coronavirus lockdown. Former first lady Michelle Obama during her recent podcast revealed how Barack has taken out time to teach his daughters to play spades, a trick-taking card game. Michelle revealed this during episode two of her podcast titled Protests and Pandemic, featuring journalist Michele rris. During episode, Michelle mainly talks about protests that have gripped United States in recent past and also about pandemic raging havoc across world. 

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"Schedule has been key and having a regular dinner time. And, I’m finding that in quarantine, we look forward to that, because, we in our house, what we all do is go off into our little works. Barack’s in his office, making calls and working on his book. I’m in my room, girls are on ir computers, and sometimes we’re outside if wear permits. But right around five o’clock, everybody comes out of ir oks and we do an activity. Puzzles have become big, just sitting and doing se thousand-piece puzzles. n we sit down for dinner and talk some more. Afterward, girls and Barack and ar friend re, y’ve got a spades tournament. Barack has taught girls spades, so w re’s this vicious competition," Michelle shared during podcast.  

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Michelle's podcast

Michelle Obama began her podcast last month and first episode was with ne or than her husband, former US President Barack Obama. Michelle Obama Podcast has scored high approval ratings since it debuted on Spotify in July. Michelle released third episode of her podcast featuring Dr. Sharon Malone, where she talks about women's health, from puberty to mepause, from body im to hot flashes, everything related to female body. 

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11:39 IST, August 18th 2020